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Guerra, Francisco de la, 1817-1878

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1817 - 1878

Biography

Francisco de la Guerra, son of Don Jose de la Guerra y Noriega, presided as the first mayor of Santa Barbara, California, when the Common Council first convened on August 26, 1850.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Aug. 26, 1850 Date of Council's Start, 1968-02-25

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Six scrapbooks contain all thirty years of the weekly local history columns written by Mrs. Rouse for the Santa Barbara News-Press newspaper. Numbering approximately 1,500, the articles are cataloged by keywords in the Gledhill Library Subject Index. See Arrangement note for date range of articles within each scrapbook.

Dates: Publication: 1968-02-25